diff --git a/Img/icon.png b/Img/icon.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cba4890
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diff --git a/Img/icon.svg b/Img/icon.svg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..402b842
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Img/icon.svg
@@ -0,0 +1,111 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
+<svg
+   width="90"
+   height="90"
+   version="1.1"
+   id="svg70"
+   xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"
+   xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"
+   xmlns:svg="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
+  <defs
+     id="defs26">
+    <pattern
+       xlink:href="#gray-stripes"
+       id="pattern1888" />
+    <pattern
+       xlink:href="#red-stripes"
+       id="pattern1870" />
+    <pattern
+       id="red-stripes"
+       width="341"
+       height="90"
+       patternUnits="userSpaceOnUse">
+      <rect
+         width="341"
+         height="16"
+         fill="#f00"
+         id="rect2" />
+      <rect
+         y="16"
+         width="341"
+         height="16"
+         fill="#d70000"
+         id="rect4" />
+      <rect
+         y="32"
+         width="341"
+         height="16"
+         fill="#af0000"
+         id="rect6" />
+      <rect
+         y="48"
+         width="341"
+         height="16"
+         fill="#870000"
+         id="rect8" />
+      <rect
+         y="64"
+         width="341"
+         height="16"
+         fill="#5f0000"
+         id="rect10" />
+    </pattern>
+    <pattern
+       id="gray-stripes"
+       width="341"
+       height="90"
+       patternUnits="userSpaceOnUse">
+      <rect
+         width="341"
+         height="16"
+         fill="#585858"
+         id="rect13" />
+      <rect
+         y="16"
+         width="341"
+         height="16"
+         fill="#4e4e4e"
+         id="rect15" />
+      <rect
+         y="32"
+         width="341"
+         height="16"
+         fill="#444"
+         id="rect17" />
+      <rect
+         y="48"
+         width="341"
+         height="16"
+         fill="#3a3a3a"
+         id="rect19" />
+      <rect
+         y="64"
+         width="341"
+         height="16"
+         fill="#303030"
+         id="rect21" />
+      <rect
+         y="80"
+         width="341"
+         height="10"
+         fill="#262626"
+         id="rect23" />
+    </pattern>
+  </defs>
+  <g
+     id="g2074"
+     transform="translate(18)">
+    <path
+       d="M 2,7 V 90 H 47 V 74 h 7 V 55 H 47 V 42 h 7 V 23 H 47 V 7 Z M 19,26 H 37 V 39 H 19 Z m 0,32 H 37 V 71 H 19 Z"
+       id="path28"
+       style="fill:#080808" />
+    <path
+       d="M 2,7 V 90 H 47 V 74 h 7 V 55 H 47 V 42 h 7 V 23 H 47 V 7 Z m 1,1 h 43 v 16 h 7 v 17 h -7 v 15 h 7 V 73 H 46 V 89 H 3 Z M 18,25 H 38 V 40 H 18 Z m 1,1 V 39 H 37 V 26 Z M 18,57 H 38 V 72 H 18 Z m 1,1 V 71 H 37 V 58 Z M 4,9 V 88 H 45 V 72 h 7 V 57 H 45 V 40 h 7 V 25 H 45 V 9 Z m 1,1 h 39 v 16 h 7 v 13 h -7 v 19 h 7 V 71 H 44 V 87 H 5 Z M 16,23 H 40 V 42 H 16 Z m 1,1 V 41 H 39 V 24 Z M 16,55 H 40 V 74 H 16 Z m 1,1 V 73 H 39 V 56 Z"
+       id="path42"
+       style="fill:url(#pattern1888)" />
+    <path
+       d="M 0,0 V 80 H 42 V 64 h 7 V 48 H 42 V 32 h 7 V 16 H 42 V 0 Z M 14,16 H 35 V 32 H 14 Z m 0,32 H 35 V 64 H 14 Z"
+       id="path56"
+       style="fill:url(#pattern1870)" />
+  </g>
+</svg>
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 37bde6b..d1bc95d 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -212,6 +212,15 @@ install:
 	@cp -p README.md $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/share/btop
 	@printf "\033[1;92mInstalling themes to: \033[1;97m$(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/share/btop/themes\033[0m\n"
 	@cp -pr themes $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/share/btop
+	@printf "\033[1;92mInstalling desktop entry to: \033[1;97m$(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/share/applications/btop.desktop\n"
+	@mkdir -p $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/share/applications/
+	@cp -p btop.desktop $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/share/applications/btop.desktop
+	@printf "\033[1;92mInstalling PNG icon to: \033[1;97m$(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/btop.png\n"
+	@mkdir -p $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps
+	@cp -p Img/icon.png $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/btop.png
+	@printf "\033[1;92mInstalling SVG icon to: \033[1;97m$(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/btop.svg\n"
+	@mkdir -p $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps
+	@cp -p Img/icon.svg $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/btop.svg
 
 
 #? Set SUID bit for btop as $SU_USER in $SU_GROUP
@@ -227,6 +236,12 @@ uninstall:
 	@rm -rf $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/bin/btop
 	@printf "\033[1;91mRemoving: \033[1;97m$(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/share/btop\033[0m\n"
 	@rm -rf $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/share/btop
+	@printf "\033[1;91mRemoving: \033[1;97m$(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/share/applications/btop.desktop\033[0m\n"
+	@rm -rf $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/share/applications/btop.desktop
+	@printf "\033[1;91mRemoving: \033[1;97m$(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/btop.png\033[0m\n"
+	@rm -rf $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/btop.png
+	@printf "\033[1;91mRemoving: \033[1;97m$(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/btop.svg\033[0m\n"
+	@rm -rf $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/btop.svg
 
 #? Pull in dependency info for *existing* .o files
 -include $(OBJECTS:.$(OBJEXT)=.$(DEPEXT))
diff --git a/btop.desktop b/btop.desktop
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..489c436
--- /dev/null
+++ b/btop.desktop
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+[Desktop Entry]
+Type=Application
+Version=1.0
+Name=btop
+GenericName=System Monitor
+Comment=Resource monitor that shows usage and stats for processor, memory, disks, network and processes.
+Icon=btop
+Exec=btop
+Terminal=true
+Categories=System;Monitor;ConsoleOnly;
+Keywords=system;process;task
+